Build system - how to ?

Mike McLean mikem.rtp at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 19:35:19 UTC 2005


On 7/6/05, TGS <spam at tachegroup.com> wrote:
> As far as Fedora Core is concerned, does that mean that no body can
> see, understand, or even reproduce the Fedora Core build process,
> beehive? That does not seem too Open Source to me.

The source is provided in the form of source rpms.  The source rpms
include all the source, patches, and scripts that you need to rebuild
the packages.  You can build these rpms using the rpmbuild utility,
just like beehive does.  I fail to see how this is not enough.




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